Writing a Five Paragraph Essay Thankful Writing
Introduction Introduce the topic in an interesting way Gets the reader’s attention HOOK Says something interesting about the topic Provides background/introductory information Thesis Statement Presents the main point of the essay I am thankful for _______, _______, and _______.
Body Paragraph #1 Topic Sentence for the paragraph The first thing I am thankful for is ________. Supporting Detail #1 ____________________________________. Supporting Detail #2 Supporting Detail #3 _____________________________________.
Body Paragraph #2 Topic Sentence for the paragraph The second thing I am thankful for is ________. Supporting Detail #1 ____________________________________. Supporting Detail #2 Supporting Detail #3 _____________________________________.
Body Paragraph #3 Topic Sentence for the paragraph The third thing I am thankful for is ________. Supporting Detail #1 ____________________________________. Supporting Detail #2 Supporting Detail #3 _____________________________________.
Conclusion End the essay by summarizing the basic points made in the paper. I am thankful for _____, _____, and _____ because of these reasons and more. Gives the reader a final interesting point to think about _________________________________________________________________________________.
You have just completed writing your essay. Make sure your name is on your paper and turn it in.